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How to get from Assembly to Cambridge by subway?

Assembly to Cambridge map

From Assembly to Cambridge by subway

To get from Assembly to Cambridge in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Assembly station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

32min$2.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Assembly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Assembly
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    11 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Harvard Square
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Assembly to Cambridge by bus and subway

To get from Assembly to Cambridge in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Assembly station to Sullivan Square station. Next, take the 86 bus from Sullivan Square station to Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

32min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 8686
Walk to Cambridge
Leaves from Assembly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Assembly
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Reservoir
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island
    ID 22549
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Cambridge
    Walk to
    Cambridge
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Assembly to Cambridge

The distance between Assembly, Boston and Cambridge, Boston is approximately 6.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Assembly to Cambridge by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Assembly

Assembly is located at Assembly, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Grand Union Blvd @ Foley St.

Subway stations close to Assembly:

  • Sullivan Square
  • East Somerville Station
  • Gilman Square

Bus stations close to Assembly:

  • Grand Union Blvd @ Foley St
  • Grand Union Blvd @ Canal St
  • Grand Union Blvd Opp Artisan Way

Public transit stations close to Cambridge, Boston

Cambridge is located at Cambridge, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Ave @ Johnston Gate.

Subway stations close to Cambridge:

  • Union Square
  • Harvard Square
  • Central

Train stations close to Cambridge:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Cambridge:

  • Massachusetts Ave @ Johnston Gate
  • Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island
  • JFK St @ Eliot St

Assembly to Cambridge map

From Assembly to Cambridge by bus and subway

To get from Assembly to Cambridge in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Assembly station to Sullivan Square station. Next, take the 86 bus from Sullivan Square station to Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

32min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 8686
Walk to Cambridge
Leaves from Assembly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Assembly
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Reservoir
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island
    ID 22549
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Cambridge
    Walk to
    Cambridge
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Assembly to Cambridge?

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Assembly to Cambridge?

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 86.

  • Is there a direct subway between Assembly and Cambridge?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 32 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Assembly to Cambridge?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Forest Hills station near Assembly in Somerville to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Downtown Crossing station near Cambridge in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Assembly to Cambridge by subway?

    The total travel time between Assembly in Somerville and Cambridge in Boston by subway is about 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Assembly to get to Cambridge?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Forest Hills station near Assembly in Somerville.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Assembly and Cambridge?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing station, which is closest to Cambridge in Boston.

  • When is the first bus from Assembly to Cambridge?

    The first bus from Assembly in Somerville to Cambridge in Boston is Reservoir - Sullivan. It leaves the Sullivan Square stop at 4:15 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Assembly to Cambridge?

    The ride from Assembly to Cambridge costs $2.40.

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